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Building Future Leaders
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Millennium Scholars Program
Helping You Achieve SuccessThe Penn State Millennium Scholars Program is designed for high-achieving Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) students who will become leaders in their chosen fields and who are committed to increasing the diversity of professionals in STEM-related disciplines. Millennium Scholars are students with both the passion and the ability to advance the frontiers of knowledge and change the world.
Lifelong friendships
Network of high achieving scholars
Work in laboratories run by leading STEM researchers
Opportunity to present nationally and internationally
Contribute to society through world-class research
Prepare to pursue a PhD and/or advanced degree
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Graduation Rate
12 Cohorts
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Woman Identifying Scholars
Scholars Enrolled for Fall 2024
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Scholars of Underrepresented Backgrounds
Participating Colleges
An innovative approach founded on collaboration among specific colleges.
Who we are
Our level of support and approach at supporting scholars to become leaders at Penn State and in their field.
Program Expectations
In order to successfully participate in the MSP and graduate as a Scholar, students must follow all program requirements.
Application Process
Applications for Fall 2025 will open on August 1.